Thursday, February 26, 2009

Playlist, February 25, 2009

Playlist, February 25, 2009

Host: Parker Mah
Afro-jazz Special for Black History Month

Art Blakey & Sabu - "Buhaina Chant" - (Orgy in Rhythm, 1957)
Dee Dee Bridgewater - "Footprints" - (Red Earth - A Malian Journey, 2007)
The Manhattan Brothers - "Marie" - (The Very Best Of, 195?)
Miriam Makeba and the Skylarks - "Siyavuya" - (Miriam Makeba & The Skylarks, Vol. 1, 195?)
The Jazz Epistles - "Scullery Department" - (Freedom Blues: South African Jazz Under Apartheid, 1960)
Dollar Brand Trio - "Dollar's Dance" - (Duke Ellington Presents, 1963)
Abdullah Ibrahim - “District Six” - (African Magic, 2002)
Duke Ellington - “Moonbow” - (Afro-Bossa, 1963)
*Joe Sealy - “Duke’s in Town” - (Africville Suite, 1996)
John Coltrane - “Songs of the Underground Railroad” - (The Complete Africa/Brass Sessions, 1961)
Winston ‘Mankunku’ Ngozi - “Yakhal’ Inkomo (Bellowing Bull)” - (Yakhal’ Inkomo, 1968)
Mulatu Astatke - “Nètsanèt (Liberty)” - (Ethiopiques 04 - Ethio Jazz & Musique Instrumentale, 197?)
Dar es Salaam Jazz Band - “Mpenzi Usemayo (What you say, my love)” - (Zanzibara 3 : The 1960s sound of Tanzania, 1967)
Randy Weston - “Niger Mambo” - (Uhuru Afrika - Highlife, 1960)
Nina Simone - “I Wish I Knew (How it Would Feel To Be Free)” - (Silk & Soul, 1967)
Louis Armstrong - “Skokiaan” - (50 funky years: the People Shall Groove: A Soundtrek, 1954)
Ethnic Heritage Ensemble - “Gwenyana” - (Dance With the Ancestors, 1993)

Friday, February 20, 2009

february 18, 09--track log w/ guest artists peggy hogan (vox) & raj salome (keys)

host: jesse chase

artist-album-song

gypsophilia-minor hope-minor hope

dave turner quartet-a centennial salute to duke ellington-blood count

brad meldau-elegiac cycle-resignation

dirty dozen band-dirty dozen band-jesus on the mainline

brad meldau-elegiac cycle-lament for linus

indigone trio & strings-cycles-shagely

indigone trio & strings-cycles-love is the reason

norma winstone-somewhere called home-somewhere called home

dave pike-carnavals-bamba

exploding customer-at your service-goodbye smith town

christine duncan-the vogue show-song for my father

kahlil el'zabar & billy bang-spirits entering-sweet irene

kahlil el'zabar & billy bang- spirits entering-spirits entering

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Playlist February 11, 2009

Host: David Ryshpan

Matt Wilson's Arts & Crafts - Rejoicing (The Scenic Route)
Ornette Coleman - Enfant (Ornette On Tenor)
*Gary Schwartz - Broadway Blues (demo)
Harris Eisenstadt - Rice & Fish/Liiti Liiti (Guewel)
Gilfema +2 - Morning Dew (s/t)
*Peggy Lee Band - All I Really Wanna Do (New Code)
Daniel Levin - Hangman (Fuhuffah)
*Turtleboy - Hawking (s/t)
*Talkover: Tilden Webb Trio f/ David "Fathead" Newman - A Night in Tunisia (Cellar Groove) [RIP "Fathead" & Hank Crawford]
Ethnic Heritage Ensemble - Well You Needn't (The Continuum) [@ Lambi 02/18]
*Ben Henriques - Janine (Responsibility Club) [launch @ Diese Onze 02/23]
Angelica Sanchez - 514 (Life Between)
Eri Yamamoto Trio - Bottled Water Princess (Redwoods)
Mulgrew Miller - The Organ Grinder (Live at Yoshi's Volume One)
Rudresh Mahanthappa & Dakshina Ensemble - Ganesha (Kinsmen)
Sean Conly - Ulterior Motives (Re: Action)

Other upcoming shows of note: Fieldtrip + 2 @ Upstairs 02/15, Maison du Jazz 02/16; Follow Follow @ Casa del Popolo 02/18; Karl Jannuska (from Paris) @ Upstairs 02/25-26.